What the buyer needs
AI summaryThe Village of Hoffman Estates Department of Public Works seeks janitorial services at municipal operational sites located in Hoffman Estates, IL. The scope of work requires daily waste and recycling removal, daily cleaning and disinfecting of elevator high-touch surfaces, weekly dusting of horizontal surfaces, deep carpet cleaning, and supplying all necessary cleaning materials, machines, and equipment. Only onshore US vendors are eligible to bid. Bidders must attend a mandatory pre-bid meeting and walk-through on October 2, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. Bidders must submit questions no later than October 7, 2026. Sealed bids are due by the bid opening on November 11, 2026, at 9:00 a.m., accompanied by a required 10% bid deposit in the form of a cashier’s or certified check, or a bid bond. The contract term is for one year. The awarded vendor must provide a performance bond equal to 100% of the total bid award. The text does not disclose the budget or detailed proposal evaluation criteria.
Scope of work
- Daily waste and recycling removal and receptacle cleaning
- Daily cleaning and disinfecting of elevator high-touch surfaces
- Weekly dusting of furniture, sills, ledges, and horizontal surfaces
- Restroom cleaning, disinfection, and supply replenishment
- Kitchenette and food service area cleaning and sanitization
- As-needed floor stripping and waxing
- As-needed deep carpet cleaning and restoration
Minimum qualifications
- Written Substance Abuse Prevention Program or collective bargaining agreement in place
- Evidence of ability to provide an efficient and adequate plan for executing the work
- Compliance with Illinois Criminal Code 720 ILCS 5/33E
- Requirement to employ at least 90 percent Illinois laborers if applicable
Documents to include with your response
- Bid Certificate Form (3 copies, notarized)
- Substance Abuse Prevention Program Certificate
- Mandatory Contract Form (3 signed copies)
- Bid Proposal Form (3 copies)
- Reference Form
- Cashier's/Certified Check or Bid Bond in the amount of 10% of proposed cost
How to submit
- Method
- Sealed hard copy
- Instructions
- Submitted in a sealed envelope delivered to the Village Clerk. Include three copies of required mandatory forms.